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Orthodontic practices near Springfields

On our practice register: 14 practices within 5 miles of Springfields, 19 practices within 10 and 47 practices within 20. The closest is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, 0.6 miles north.

PracticeDistanceNHSBracesAlignersGoogle rating
Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent0.6 miles north✓✓✓4.9 (407 reviews)
Newcastle Under Lyme Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent0.8 miles north-west––✓4.9 (161 reviews)
Grosvenor Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent0.8 miles south-east–✓✓4.9 (216 reviews)
Newcastle Dental & Implant ClinicBasford, Stoke-on-Trent0.9 miles north––✓4.8 (278 reviews)
Hanover Dental PracticeStoke-on-Trent1.0 miles north-west✓✓✓3.7 (237 reviews)
Modwena DentalStoke-on-Trent1.0 miles east–✓–4.8 (29 reviews)
Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield)Stoke-on-Trent1.1 miles east✓–✓4.8 (507 reviews)
Stoneyfields Dental PracticeBasford, Stoke-on-Trent1.1 miles north–––3.4 (18 reviews)

✓ listed in the practice's own information; – not mentioned, which doesn't mean not offered. Straight-line distances.

Nearest places to Springfields with orthodontic practices

The closest town with orthodontic practices is Stoke-on-Trent, 0.6 miles north; the next are Basford, Stoke-on-Trent (0.8 miles north-west) and Longton (3.1 miles east).

PlacePracticesNearest
Stoke-on-Trent80.6 miles north
Basford, Stoke-on-Trent30.8 miles north-west
Longton13.1 miles east
Tunstall13.1 miles north
Barlaston14.3 miles south
Kidsgrove26.1 miles north

Counted from the practices on our register around this place, nearest first. Straight-line distances.

Best-reviewed practices within 20 miles of Springfields

Of the practices within 20 miles with at least 10 Google reviews, the highest rated is Cheshire Orthodontics in Sandbach (5.0 from 97 reviews), 11.9 miles north-west.

PracticeGoogle ratingDistance
Cheshire OrthodonticsSandbach5.0 (97 reviews)11.9 miles north-west
The Old Surgery Dental Practice CW15EQCrewe4.9 (739 reviews)11.3 miles north-west
Moody Terrace Dental Practice & Albert Place Dental Referral CentreCongleton4.9 (715 reviews)11.2 miles north
Ashlow Orthodontic PracticeStoke-on-Trent4.9 (407 reviews)0.6 miles north

Ratings are each practice's public Google review average and say nothing about clinical quality. Straight-line distances.

Springfields at a Glance

NationEngland
Council areaStoke-on-Trent
NHS dental servicesNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
NHS orthodontic chargesFree for eligible under-18s; adults pay Band 3 (£332.10)
Area type (ONS)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
DeprivationMore deprived than most of England
Residents under 1618.9% (Census 2021)
Neighbourhood residents1,781 in the surrounding census area (Census 2021)
Aged 10 to 15 locally8.2% of residents in that area, the main age band for NHS orthodontic treatment
Adults locally14.2% aged 16 to 24 and 34.9% aged 25 to 49
Households without a car26% in that area, which makes the distance to a practice matter more
Residents per square kilometre2,598 in that area (Census 2021)
Daily activities limited by health20.1% of residents in that area, relevant to practice accessibility
Practices within 5 miles14 practices, more than 83% of towns in England
Access within Stoke-on-Trent10th closest to an orthodontic practice of 53 places in the county (the county median is 1.2 miles)
Nearest practice compared0.6 miles away, closer than 90% of towns in England
Aged 10 to 15 vs county8.2% here, against 7.6% across neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent
Nearest university dental hospitalManchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester — 32 miles
Nearest secondary schoolsThistley Hough Academy — 0.3 miles
Clayton Hall Academy — 0.9 miles
St Joseph's College — 1.0 miles
Secondary schools within 3 miles10 schools, about 9,427 pupils (DfE)
Schools in council area112 schools, 41,809 pupils (DfE)
5-year-olds with visible decay18.8% across the local ICB (OHID)
Nearest orthodontic practicesAshlow Orthodontic Practice, Stoke-on-Trent — under a mile
Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent — under a mile
Longton Dental Centre, Longton — 3 miles
Practices within 10 and 20 miles19 within 10 miles, 47 within 20 miles

Sources: ONS geography via postcodes.io, Census 2021 (NOMIS), DfE school statistics and Get Information About Schools, OHID Fingertips, UK NHS dental charge schedules and our orthodontic practice register. Distances are straight-line.

Getting orthodontic treatment from Springfields

The nearest practice to Springfields is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away, close enough that the many short appointments in a course of treatment are rarely a burden. Within 10 miles there are 19 practices, and within 20 there are 47.

Ways to reduce the cost of finding out what is right for you: Ashlow Orthodontic Practice (under a mile) mentions both a free consultation and remote consultations, and 19 of the practices around Springfields list clear aligners, the nearest under a mile away.

For NHS treatment, which is free for eligible under-18s and reached by dentist referral rather than by contacting a practice: NHS dental services around Springfields are commissioned by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board; the nearest practice listing NHS orthodontics is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; and complex cases are referred to hospital orthodontic departments such as Manchester University Dental Hospital in Manchester, about 32 miles away.

Orthodontic Treatment In Springfields

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Explore braces and aligners in Springfields

Orthodontist in Springfields: This page is built to support early-stage orthodontic research for people looking at treatment options in Springfields. It is a useful starting point whether you search from Springfields or another part of Stoke-on-Trent.

Browse nearby orthodontic locations

Related pages for Penkhull, Cliff Vale, Trent Vale, Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, Boothen, and May Bank are worth a look if you want to widen your search beyond this area.

A quick look at Springfields

Just under 1 km east, Penkhull is the nearest other area with its own dedicated page.

The local picture in Springfields

Springfields — urban: Nearer to a major town or city by ONS classification — is covered by NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board for NHS dentistry. 18.9% of Springfields's residents are under 16, per the 2021 Census. Most NHS orthodontic treatment begins between ages 10 and 15, and that band makes up 8.2% of the 1,781 residents in Springfields's census neighbourhood, above the 7.6% average across Stoke-on-Trent. With 14 orthodontic practices within five miles, Springfields is better served than 83% of towns in England. Regionally, 18.8% of 5-year-olds in this ICB have experience of visible dental decay (OHID data). Families in Springfields are served by secondary schools including Thistley Hough Academy (0.3 miles) and Clayton Hall Academy (0.9 miles). 10 secondary schools are within three miles. Springfields's Local Authority has 112 schools educating 41,809 pupils (DfE data). By national deprivation ranking, Springfields sits among the more deprived areas of England. The nearest university dental hospital to Springfields is Manchester University Dental Hospital, Manchester, about 32 miles away, where hospital orthodontic referrals are seen.

Local orthodontic signals in Springfields

There is no orthodontist on our records in Springfields itself. The nearest recorded are Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice in Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, under a mile away; and Longton Dental Centre, about 3 miles away.

Step-by-Step Orthodontic Guide for Springfields

Orthodontic treatment in Springfields is a structured process that typically spans around 18 months of active treatment. The process is well-defined, and most patients find it far more manageable once they understand each stage. This guide walks you through the full journey from first assessment to long-term retention.

The Treatment Journey, Stage by Stage

Every case in Springfields follows broadly the same arc; knowing the stages in advance makes the whole thing feel far more manageable.

All Orthodontic Options in Springfields Explained

Choosing between orthodontic treatments in Springfields can feel overwhelming at first. The best treatment isn't the most expensive or the most discreet — it's the one that matches your case, lifestyle and budget. This guide sets out what each type does, who it suits, how long it takes, and what it typically costs.

How to Choose in Springfields

The right treatment depends on three factors: clinical complexity, lifestyle, and budget. Complex bite problems are best handled by fixed braces. Patients with mild to moderate issues who prioritise aesthetics are good aligner candidates. Budget matters — NHS metal braces are the most affordable route for eligible patients, while payment plans from most Springfields practices spread private costs over 12–24 months.

This local page helps patients research orthodontic options around Springfields. It does not confirm suitability, diagnosis, or final pricing without clinician review.

Frequently Asked Questions in Springfields

Common questions about orthodontic treatment, braces, aligners, treatment stages, and what patients in Springfields often want to know before getting started.

Where is the nearest orthodontist to Springfields?

On our register, the nearest orthodontic practice to Springfields is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 0.6 miles to the north. The next closest are Newcastle Under Lyme Dental Practice (0.8 miles) and Grosvenor Dental Practice (0.8 miles).

How many orthodontic practices are near Springfields?

Our register has 14 practices within 5 miles of Springfields, 19 practices within 10 miles and 47 practices within 20 miles.

Is there an NHS orthodontist near Springfields?

The nearest practice to Springfields that lists NHS orthodontic treatment is Ashlow Orthodontic Practice in Stoke-on-Trent, about 0.6 miles to the north. Others nearby include Hanover Dental Practice (1.0 miles) and Genix Healthcare Dental Clinic (Huddersfield) (1.1 miles).

How do I start orthodontic treatment in Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent?

Many patients begin with an online orthodontic assessment so they can understand possible treatment routes before booking an appointment.

Can I compare braces and clear aligners in Springfields, Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes. A guided assessment can help turn a general comparison into advice that is more relevant to your situation.

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TitleSpringfields, Stoke-on-Trent Invisalign & Braces
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Published1 June 2022
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